Head-Chefs for hire in Brisbane, Queensland

Find head chefs who lead kitchen teams, create menu items, and ensure quality standards are met while managing food costs and maintaining cleanliness. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Brisbane, Queensland to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    733

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Cooking8%
    Food Preparation8%
    Food Safety6%

  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training55%
    Bachelor's degree30%
    High school diploma or GED13%

  • Years of experience

    6-10 years50%
    More than 10 years40%
    1-2 years10%

  • Current company

    Aadriti Pty Ltd
    Atalanta Bar and Greek
    Azteca

  • Time at current job

    Less than a year43%
    1-2 years43%
    2-5 years14%

Browse Indeed's database of 733 profiles for Head-Chefs in Brisbane, Queensland

Last updated: 30 Sept 2026

Head Chef: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Brisbane, Queensland: $93,612 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $76,425 – $114,663 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • Sous Chef/ head chef

    Highgate Hill, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Kitchen ManagementCulinary ArtsCertificate IVCertificate IIIDiplomaHospitality Management

    Skills

    Food PreparationKitchen ManagementInventory ControlSupervising ExperienceLeadershipFood Safety

  • Head Chef

    Rochedale, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceKoreanEnglish

    Skills

    Kitchen ManagementFood SafetyFood PreparationCookingKitchen ExperienceSupervising Experience

  • Relief Head Chef

    Kangaroo Point, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate IVCulinary Arts

    Skills

    Kitchen ManagementBankingRetail SalesKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationCooking

  • Commis Chef

    Bowen Hills, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeKitchen ManagementAccountingCertificate IVFirst Aid CertificationFood Handling Certificate+3 more

    Skills

    Restaurant ExperienceInventory ControlTime ManagementKitchen ExperienceCustomer ServiceFood Preparation

  • Commis chef

    Albion, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationFood Handling Certificate

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceCulinary ExperiencePOSFood SafetyFood PreparationLeadership

  • Demi Chef de Partie

    Brisbane, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneCulinary ArtsButcheryFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Culinary ExperienceCookingEnglishFood PreparationFood HandlingRestaurant Experience

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What's the average time to fill a head chef role?

The average time to fill a head chef role is 17 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do head-chefs tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a head chef include: cooking, food preparation and food safety.

What licenses or certifications are common for head-chefs?

Common licenses or certifications for head-chefs include: Culinary Arts, Certificate IV and Driver Licence.

What are some job titles related to head-chefs?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head-chefs include: chef, relief head chef and commis chef.

What level of education is common for a head chef?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a head chef in Brisbane, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a head chef?

Most head-chefs have 11 years of professional experience.

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